Tag: oil embargo
Orban attacks EU oil sanctions plan
Victor Orban The Hungarian head of government fears for his country’s economy. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Budapest Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban vehemently rejects the EU Commission’s proposal for sanctions on oil…
EU states are demanding changes to Russia sanctions
Vienna Hungary versus the EU: This conflict has also flared up over the question of an oil embargo against Russia – and Hungary’s government seems to be celebrating the dispute…
The oil boycott is poorly crafted
Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen There can be no talk of unity in the EU. (Photo: dpa) Historically, sanctions have rarely achieved the desired result. As a rule, they…
BER Airport does not expect any problems for leisure airlines
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Berlin The capital airport Berlin Brandenburg (BER) sees a delivery embargo for Russian oil rather calmly. The airport does not have to worry, but is ultimately indirectly…
EU Commission proposes new sanctions
Brussels That’s it, it’s over: According to plans by the EU Commission, Russian oil supplies to the European Union are to be largely stopped by the beginning of next year.…
EU Commission proposes new sanctions
Brussels That’s it, it’s over: According to plans by the EU Commission, Russian oil supplies to the European Union are to be largely stopped by the beginning of next year.…
An oil embargo would be an experiment with an uncertain outcome
The PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg The greater Berlin-Brandenburg area is heavily dependent on the refinery, which is majority owned by the Russian Rosneft group. (Photo: REUTERS) The EU is…
What Deutsche Bahn and shipping have to do
Berlin The Ukraine war shows how critical the German infrastructure is. Before Easter, the federal government asked the transport industry for the first time about transport capacities if no more…
What to expect from the next sanctions package
Christopher Herwartz Christoph Herwartz, correspondent in the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because anyone interested…